UDRP: General Information

Posted on 18. Jul, 2007 by admin.

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To begin with, the UDRP stands for Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy. The UDRP is a mean through which trademark owners can seek protection of their rights in cases where they have been violated by someone who have registered a domain name identical or similar to the trademark. It is important to know that [...]

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DNS Blacklists

Posted on 05. Jun, 2007 by admin.

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What is a DNS blacklist? A DNS Blacklist (DNSBL) is a mechanism for publishing a list of IP addresses that some people may want to avoid and in a format which can be easily queried by computer programs on the Internet. The technology is built on top of the Internet Domain Name System, or DNS. [...]

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Phishing: Legal Responses

Posted on 02. Mar, 2007 by admin.

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On January 26, 2004, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed the first lawsuit against a suspected phisher. The defendant, a Californian teenager, allegedly created and used a webpage designed to look like the America Online website, so that he could steal credit card information. Other countries have followed the lead of the U.S. by tracing [...]

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What is Spam?

Posted on 29. Jan, 2007 by admin.

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Spamming is the abuse of electronic messaging systems to send unsolicited bulk messages, which are generally undesired. While the most widely recognized form of spam is email spam, the term is applied to similar abuses in other media: instant messaging spam, Usenet newsgroup spam, Web search engine spam, spam in blogs, mobile phone messaging spam, [...]

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